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KA57 UVC

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

76,511 mi
Last recorded76,511 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA57 UVC
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 76,511 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jan 2019 76,511 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 68,891 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 54,861 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 54,756 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FRONT (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 47,033 miles

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear trailing arm bushes slightly worn

fuel filter corroded

nearside front wiper arm slightly bent

offside front tyre slightly stiff to turn

oil sump badly corroded

slight play in offside and nearside rear shocker top bushes

Fail 25 Jan 2016 47,022 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear trailing arm bushes slightly worn

fuel filter corroded

nearside front wiper arm slightly bent

offside front tyre slightly stiff to turn

oil sump badly corroded

slight play in offside and nearside rear shocker top bushes

Pass 25 Feb 2015 44,850 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 44,850 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 40,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 40,263 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 36,519 miles

n/s r brakes a binding slightly

Fail 20 Feb 2013 36,519 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear wiper torn

n/s r brakes a binding slightly

Pass 13 Nov 2012 35,871 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 16 Nov 2011 32,807 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 29,327 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?

Based on 487,981 MOT tests across 31,339 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,495
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
31,339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,486
brake binding 11,247
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,488
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 5,877
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 5,113
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KA57 UVC is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 41,215 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Matiz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,486 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KA57 UVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Matiz typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KA57 UVC registered?

KA57 UVC is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 2 January 2008.

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